Sweden imposes border checks to stem flow of migrants

For the first time since the 1950s Sweden is imposing border checks on rail and road travellers entering the country from neighbouring Denmark. It's a move designed to "curb the flow of asylum seekers"http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016...

From now on everyone coming into Sweden will have to present a valid photo ID, such as a passport to Swedish border security  

"In order to avoid domestic passengers to get mixed up in a pass-Contro…
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